filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading We are not afraid, that is, afraid in the usual sense of the term.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading WE ESTABLISH DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS Shall we ever forget that sunrise and how the glow in the east chased the pregnant shadows?
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading We are not afraid, that is, afraid in the usual sense of the term.
argueverbUS /ˈɑːrɡjuː/
present reasons and arguments
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
attackedverbUS /əˈtækt/
past form of “attack” — launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
chasednounUS /tʃeɪst/
a person who is being chased
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ColtnounUS /koʊlt/
a young male horse under the age of four
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
DIPLOMATICadjectiveUS /ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/
relating to or characteristic of diplomacy
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the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading WE ESTABLISH DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS Shall we ever forget that sunrise and how the glow in the east chased the pregnant shadows?
ESTABLISHverbUS /ɪˈstæblɪʃ/
set up or found
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at any time
From this reading WE ESTABLISH DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS Shall we ever forget that sunrise and how the glow in the east chased the pregnant shadows?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
forenounUS /fɔːr/
front part of a vessel or aircraft
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading WE ESTABLISH DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS Shall we ever forget that sunrise and how the glow in the east chased the pregnant shadows?
an alert and refreshed state
From this reading WE ESTABLISH DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS Shall we ever forget that sunrise and how the glow in the east chased the pregnant shadows?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
how
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on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading WE ESTABLISH DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS Shall we ever forget that sunrise and how the glow in the east chased the pregnant shadows?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading We are not afraid, that is, afraid in the usual sense of the term.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the suspense we minded.
joyouslyadverb
in a joyous and gleeful manner
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
mindedadjectiveUS /ˈmaɪndəd/
(used in combination) mentally oriented toward something specified
From this reading It was the suspense we minded.
a form of address for a man
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
plural of “native” — an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Never!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading We are not afraid, that is, afraid in the usual sense of the term.
an event that occurs at a critical time
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We are not afraid, that is, afraid in the usual sense of the term.
pregnantadjectiveUS /ˈpreɡnənt/
carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
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put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
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risenadjectiveUS /ˈrɪzən/
(of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading We are not afraid, that is, afraid in the usual sense of the term.
plural of “shadow” — shade within clear boundaries
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used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading WE ESTABLISH DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS Shall we ever forget that sunrise and how the glow in the east chased the pregnant shadows?
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
sunrisenounUS /ˈsʌnraɪz/
the first light of day
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suspensenounUS /səˈspens/
apprehension about what is going to happen
From this reading It was the suspense we minded.
a word or expression used for some particular thing
From this reading We are not afraid, that is, afraid in the usual sense of the term.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WE ESTABLISH DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS Shall we ever forget that sunrise and how the glow in the east chased the pregnant shadows?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If the natives had attacked us we should have joyously risen to the occasion and put Mr. Colt to the fore to argue for us.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading We are not afraid, that is, afraid in the usual sense of the term.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was the suspense we minded.
the speaker together with one or more other people
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